Finding the Third Proportional to 308,561,769 and 658,970,874
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Solution
The third proportional to 308,561,769 and 658,970,874 is: 1,407,311,781.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
308,561,769 : 658,970,874 = 658,970,874 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
308,561,769/658,970,874 = 658,970,874/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
308,561,769x = 658,970,874 × 658,970,874 - Step 4: Simplify right side
308,561,769x = 434,242,612,780,323,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 434,242,612,780,323,904/308,561,769 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,407,311,781.33
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